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单词 cathedral
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cathedraln.

/kəˈθiːdrəl/
Etymology: originally cathedral church: see earlier French cathédrale.
1.
a. The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's cathedra or throne; usually remarkable for size and architectural beauty. (It has been applied to the Abbey Church of Westminster.)
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun]
minsterOE
architemple1297
cathedral church1297
High Churchc1325
seec1325
mother churcha1387
parish churcha1387
High Kirk1422
see churchc1449
duomo1549
basilica1563
parish kirk1563
cathedral1587
dome1691
basilic1703
dom1861
domchurch1864
1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. i. i. 16 As the number of churches increased, so the repaire of the faithfull vnto the cathedrals did diminish.
1664 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders (new ed.) i. sig. d4 The Great Cathedralls of St. Paul, and St. Peter, in this Metropolitan City.
1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Sept. (1965) I. 436 The great Cathedral of St. John [in Lyons] is a good Gothic building.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 339 Cathedrals decorated by all the art and magnificence of the middle ages.
1852 Ld. Tennyson Ode Wellington ix Lay your earthly fancies down, And in the vast cathedral leave him.
1861 A. Beresford-Hope (title) The English cathedral of the nineteenth century.
b. Taken as a type of the Episcopal system.
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society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > episcopacy > [noun]
prelacya1500
prelatism1611
episcopality?c1622
prelatry1641
prelaty1641
episcopy1660
bishopry1665
cathedral1679
episcopacy1691
Episcopalianism1846
1679 Established Test 11 They had..ruin'd the Monarchy, and pull'd down the old Cathedral, without Establishing..any Church at all.
2. figurative. Chief centre of authority and teaching.
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society > education > place of education > [noun]
schoolOE
universityc1300
academyc1550
nursery1581
training place1581
seminarya1604
cathedral1644
teaching house1849
separate school1852
nursing home1880
stable1942
1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) To Parl. sig. A4 Our ancient Druides, by whom this Island was the Cathedrall of Philosophy to France.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs Pref. 5 Let England then keep that honour..to be the Cathedral to other Nations.

Compounds

C1. Generalattributive.
a.
cathedral air n.
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1645 T. Hill Right Separation 34 This made Cathedrall aire (for the most part) so impure.
cathedral chime n.
cathedral city n.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > city > [noun] > other types of city
kine-burghc1225
City of Goda1382
city of refuge (alsorefute)a1425
mother city?a1425
imperial city1550
city dwelling1613
second city1621
out-city1642
garden town1835
hoard-burg1895
garden city1898
cathedral city1902
parasitopolis1927
twin city1973
arcology1985
sustainable city1986
1902 W. S. Walker Zealandia's Guerdon i. 16 A pretty cottage in the North Belt of Christchurch, the Cathedral City of New Zealand.
1983 Time 25 July 44/2 The castle is 60 miles from the great cathedral city of York.
cathedral close n.
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1841 Penny Cycl. XX. at Salisbury There is in the cathedral close a college or almshouse for ten clergymen's widows.
cathedral dome n.
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1877 W. C. Bryant Little People 155 Like some vast cathedral-dome.
cathedral family n.
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1740 in Swift's Lett. (1766) II. 264 When there is a place vacant in your family..I mean your cathedral family.
cathedral front n.
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1864 Ld. Tennyson Sea Dreams 211 Huge cathedral fronts of every age.
cathedral man n.
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1694 Providence of God 67 As ready and perfect in their Responses, as any Cathedral-man whatever.
cathedral music n.
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1880 G. Grove Dict. Music Cathedral Music, music composed for use in English Cathedral Service since the Reformation.
cathedral service n.
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1703 J. Locke Let. 23 July in Coll. Several Pieces (1720) 333 His constant and regular assisting at the cathedral service.
cathedral spire n.
cathedral tower n.
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1842 Ld. Tennyson Gardener's Daughter in Poems (new ed.) II. 29 The gray cathedral towers,.. Reveal'd their shining windows.
cathedral town n.
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a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 157 Visions of..closes in old cathedral towns.
cathedral walk n. = resembling an aisle in a cathedral.
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1736 A. Pope Imit. Cowley in Wks. III. 13 Here aged trees Cathedral walks compose.
1755 W. Blackstone Lawyer's Farew. to Muse in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems IV. 229 Aged elms..In long cathedral walks extend.
b.
cathedral-like adj.
Π
1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 628 This Church is spatious, beautifull, and built Cathedrall-like.
cathedral-wise adv.
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1713 R. Steele in Guardian 12 June 2/1 The Service was performed Cathedral-wise.
C2.
cathedral beard n. a full beard, cut straight and splayed at the bottom, formerly associated with clerics.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of beard
goat's beard1440
bodkin-bearda1529
pique-devant1587
crates1592
peak1592
spade-peak1592
beard1598
Cads-beard1598
spade-beard1598
punto beard1633
cathedral beard1635
stiletto1638
T bearda1640
trencher-bearda1668
tile beard1816
imperial beard1832
Charley1833
imperial1835
royale1838
goatee1841
goat1849
Newgate frill1851
Newgate fringe1853
Vandyke beard1894
torpedo beard1899
Vandyke1909
pencil beard1966
1635 J. Gower Pyrgomachia ii. sig. B By this Cathedrall beard, I shall Slice thee to shreds, and chippifie thee small, As Chaff old.
2018 Times (Nexis) 14 Apr. Sad skinny men with cathedral beards and too many earrings.
cathedral glass n. coloured glass leaded after the fashion of the stained windows of churches, used (e.g.) in the panels of the vestibule doors of houses.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > glass-staining > stained glass > imitation
cathedral glass1850
1850 Archaeol. Inst. Great Brit.: Mem. Lincoln 1848 122 Many modern windows in which stain is used, especially those composed of the yellow tinted ‘Cathedral glass’, appear at a little distance as if they were wholly yellow.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Cathedral Glass, stained or painted glass for church windows sold either in sheets or small squares.
1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 630 ‘Roundels’ and ‘bullions’ are small discs of glass..used in fretwork with cathedral glass.
1905 H. A. Evans Highways & Byways Oxf. & Cotswolds 329 The exquisite pale green transparent glass of the windows,..displaced to make room for the vulgar abomination known as ‘cathedral glass’.
1960 P. Willmott & M. D. Young Family & Class in London Suburb i. 11 Stained ‘Cathedral’ glass..is used for the top halves of doors.

Derivatives

caˌthedraˈlesque adj. like a cathedral.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective]
basilical1614
basilican1797
cathedralish1840
cathedralic1857
basilicate1882
cathedralesque1884
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Jan. 2/2 Such magnificent minsters and cathedralesque churches as Tewkesbury, Malvern, Wimborne.
catheˈdralic adj. = cathedralesque adj.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective]
basilical1614
basilican1797
cathedralish1840
cathedralic1857
basilicate1882
cathedralesque1884
1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 29 May in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vi. 246 Almost cathedralic in its dimensions.
caˈthedralish adj. = cathedralesque adj.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective]
basilical1614
basilican1797
cathedralish1840
cathedralic1857
basilicate1882
cathedralesque1884
1840 M. F. Tupper Let. in My Life as Author (1886) 43 A large cathedralish church.
caˈthedralism n. the cathedral system.
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1885 G. N. Boardman in Advance (Chicago) 3 Dec. 777 One large element of English religious character..is, if I may coin a word, Cathedralism.
caˈthedralized adj. converted into a cathedral.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective] > converted into
cathedralized1861
1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. 178 The cathedralised abbey churches.

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cathedral veil n. a type of full-length bridal veil which extends to the ground and trails behind the wedding dress.
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1945 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 29 Aug. 8/2 A halo of orange blossoms capped her cathedral veil of illusion and chantilly lace.
2011 S. Schneider Wedding Writer 352 The bride's seventeen-foot-long cathedral veil was held by her nieces as another young niece and nephew followed.

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transferred. Any important, large, or imposing church.
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1823 (title) History of the Cathedral, or, High Church of Glasgow.
1885 Hist. Glasgow Cathedral (ed. 17) 20 The Cathedral is the property of the Crown, in which is also vested the patronage of the living, the Crown thus coming in the place of the Bishop, Dean, and Chapter.
1933 Christian Cent. 3 Aug. 701/2 The 10,000 member Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, a highly atypical congregation of the Reformed Church in America.
1977 C. McWilliam in M. Binney & P. Burman Change & Decay i. 43/1 Kirkwall, Orkney; St. Magnus's Cathedral. A mediaeval cathedral which still bears this title although used for Church of Scotland worship.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

cathedraladj.

/kəˈθiːdrəl/
Etymology: < French cathédral, or < (its source) medieval Latin cathedrālis of or belonging to the (bishop's) seat, < cathedra : see cathedra n. (But some adjective uses have arisen anew from the noun.)
1. Of or pertaining to the bishop's throne or see.
a. esp. in cathedral church (formerly also church cathedral), the church which contains the bishop's throne, the principal church of a diocese; = cathedral n. [ < French église cathédrale.] (It has been applied loosely to a collegiate or abbey church.)In some cases, e.g. cathedral town, it is difficult to distinguish between the original adjective, and the noun used attributively: see cathedraled adj. c.
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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun]
minsterOE
architemple1297
cathedral church1297
High Churchc1325
seec1325
mother churcha1387
parish churcha1387
High Kirk1422
see churchc1449
duomo1549
basilica1563
parish kirk1563
cathedral1587
dome1691
basilic1703
dom1861
domchurch1864
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 282 Atte heye chyrche of Wynchester, þer ys se was ydo, þat me clupede chyrche cathedral.
a1384 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 73 Þei maken men to ȝeue here nedi liflode to here cathedral chirches þat han no nede.
a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 2906 The chapitre of a chirche cathedralle.
1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 25 Boniface..songe in euery Cathedrall chirche of Wales a mas.
1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. v. sig. Ff.viijv/2 To make sacrifices in the high places, in their Cathedrall Churches at Bethel and at Dan.
1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 i. ii. 37 Me thought I was in the Cathedrall Church At Westminster.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxxx. 254 Bishops and Churches Cathedrall being sufficiently endowed with landes.
1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. vi. viii. 411 The several cathedral and collegiate churches in England and Wales.
b. generally.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [adjective] > relating to throne (see of bishop)
diocesan1530
cathedral1570
cathedratic1661
cathedraical1677
diocesian1686
parochial1861
diocesal1880
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Bi/1 Cathedrall, cathedralis.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Cathedrall, church, cheife in the diocesse.
1627 T. Jackson Treat. Catholike Faith 122 If in this Cathedrall constitution hee did not erre.
1641 J. Milton Animadversions 24 More savoury knowledge in one Lay-man, then in a dozen of Cathedrall Prelates.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 391/1 The Broad, or Cathedral Beard..because Bishops and Grave Men of the Church antiently did wear such Beards.
1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 2305 He found his cathedral chair full of thorns.
2. Of or pertaining to the chair of office or authority; ex cathedrâ:
a. ecclesiastically.
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society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical authority > [adjective]
ordinarya1402
cathedral1608
the mind > language > statement > [adjective] > stated, declared, or set forth > officially or authoritatively uttered > ecclesiastically
cathedral1886
1608 T. Heywood Rape of Lucrece sig. B Heere we enthrone our selues Cathedral state, Long since detain'd vs, iustly we resume.
1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική vii. 125 To dissent from any of his [the Pope's] Cathedrall determinations is absolute heresy.
1886 Sat. Rev. 10 July 47/1 The cathedral utterances of Leo XIII.
b. professorially.
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society > education > teaching > teacher > university or college teacher > [adjective] > professor
cathedral1603
professory1605
cathedrated1627
professorial1713
professional1780
the mind > language > statement > [adjective] > stated, declared, or set forth > officially or authoritatively uttered > professorially
cathedral1849
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. iii. 203 To resolve appertaines to a cathedrall maister [Fr. cathedrant].
1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. ii. sig. B4 Hood an asse, with reuerend purple..And, he shall passe for a cathedrall Doctor. View more context for this quotation
1618 J. Hales Let. 7 Dec. 38 in Golden Remains (1659) The Schoolmens Conclusions, and Cathedral Decisions had been receiv'd as Oracles, and Articles of Faith.
1849 T. B. Shaw Outl. Eng. Lit. 299 The style is too uniformly didactic, cathedral, and declamatory.
3. (See quots.)
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1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Cathedral, old-fashioned, out of Date, Ancient.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Cathedral, in low phrase, antique, venerable, old.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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